International Association of Lions Clubs
Oak Brook, IL 60523 · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $80,191,947 | $71,218,030 | $139,911,955 |
| FY2024 | $77,953,357 | $105,685,053 | $129,696,426 |
| FY2023 | $67,286,884 | $78,506,700 | $154,447,516 |
| FY2022 | $63,482,445 | $67,080,393 | $154,818,387 |
| FY2021 | $68,740,162 | $52,835,899 | $184,198,823 |
| FY2020 | $88,779,554 | $75,053,924 | $128,176,366 |
| FY2019 | $82,348,464 | $79,281,101 | $125,145,953 |
| FY2018 | $79,419,812 | $88,470,146 | $125,808,246 |
| FY2017 | $78,355,665 | $82,981,232 | $130,891,247 |
| FY2016 | $74,708,053 | $77,344,756 | $122,913,549 |
| FY2015 | $70,793,148 | $69,599,019 | $130,103,488 |
| FY2012 | $66,732,347 | $65,287,805 | $110,099,170 |
| FY2011 | $72,498,755 | $60,636,067 | $121,158,812 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by International Association of Lions Clubs (EIN 36-1263962), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $0 | 0% |
| Program service revenue | $69,394,605 | 87% |
| Other revenue | $10,797,342 | 13% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $55,855,544 | 78% |
| Management & general | $15,362,486 | 22% |
| Fundraising | $0 | 0% |
What the numbers show
- Program service revenue made up 87% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 78% of functional expenses, management & general 22%, and fundraising 0%.
- 78% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025.
- Net assets covered about 23.6 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year.
- Total revenue rose from $72,498,755 in FY2011 to $80,191,947 in FY2025. Revenue increased in 9 and decreased in 3 of 12 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 6 of 13 reported years (FY2016, FY2017, FY2018, FY2022, FY2023, FY2024).
- The highest revenue on record here is $88,779,554 in FY2020.
- Net assets grew from $121,158,812 to $139,911,955 between FY2011 and FY2025.
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
To empower Lions Clubs, volunteers, and partners to improve health and wellbeing, strengthen communities, and support those in need through humanitarian services that impact lives globally, and encourage peace and international understanding.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1940 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(4) |
Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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